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๐Ÿงฌ CELL: THE BUILDING BLOCK OF
LIFE (Class 9 NCERT)
๐Ÿงฌ 1. CELL = BASIC UNIT OF LIFE
Living Organisms
โ”‚
โ–ผ
Cells
โ”‚
โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”
โ–ผ โ–ผ
Unicellular Multicellular
(Bacteria) (Plants, Animals)
๐Ÿงฌ Cell Theory
All Living Organismss
โ”‚
โ–ผ
Made of Cells
โ”‚
โ–ผ
Cell = Basic Structural &
Functional Unit of Life
โ”‚
โ–ผ
New Cells Arise From
Pre-existing Cells
๐Ÿงฌ 2. HOW DO WE STUDY CELLS?
Human Eye
Resolution = 0.1 mm
โ”‚
Cannot See Cells
โ–ผ
Microscope
โ”‚
โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”
โ–ผ โ–ผ
Light Electron
Microscope Microscope
๐Ÿงฌ Scientists
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๐Ÿงฌ CELL: THE BUILDING BLOCK OF

LIFE (Class 9 NCERT)

๐Ÿงฌ 1. CELL = BASIC UNIT OF LIFE

Living Organisms โ”‚ โ–ผ Cells โ”‚ โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ” โ–ผ โ–ผ Unicellular Multicellular (Bacteria) (Plants, Animals)

๐Ÿงฌ Cell Theory

All Living Organismss โ”‚ โ–ผ Made of Cells โ”‚ โ–ผ Cell = Basic Structural & Functional Unit of Life โ”‚ โ–ผ New Cells Arise From Pre-existing Cells

๐Ÿงฌ 2. HOW DO WE STUDY CELLS?

Human Eye Resolution = 0.1 mm โ”‚ Cannot See Cells โ–ผ Microscope โ”‚ โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ” โ–ผ โ–ผ Light Electron Microscope Microscope

๐Ÿงฌ Scientists

Scientist Contribution

Robert Hooke (1665) First observed cells in cork

Camillo Golgi Discovered Golgi Apparatus

Schleiden Plants made of cells

Schwann Animals made of cells

Virchow Cells arise from pre-existing cells

๐Ÿงฌ 3. CELL MEMBRANE

Cell Membrane โ”‚ โ–ผ Selectively Permeable โ”‚ โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ” โ–ผ โ–ผ Allows Blocks Some Others

Structure

Protein โ”‚ Lipid Bilayer โ”‚ Protein

Functions

โœ… Protects cell

โœ… Controls entry & exit

โœ… Cell communication

๐Ÿงฌ 4. OSMOSIS & DIFFUSION

Diffusion

High Concentration โ”‚ โ–ผ Low Concentration

๐Ÿงฌ 6. TYPES OF CELLS

Cells โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ” โ–ผ โ–ผ Prokaryotic Eukaryotic

Prokaryotic

Bacteria โ”‚ No True Nucleus No Membrane Organelles

Eukaryotic

Plant & Animal Cells โ”‚ True Nucleus Membrane Organelles

Quick Comparison

Feature Prokaryotic Eukaryotic

Nucleus โœ… โœ…

Organelles โœ… โœ…

Size Small Large

Example Bacteria Plants, Animals

๐Ÿงฌ 7. CELL ORGANELLES

๐Ÿงฌ Nucleus

Nucleus โ”‚ Controls Cell โ”‚ Contains DNA

Parts

Nucleus โ”‚

โ”œโ”€ Nuclear Membrane โ”œโ”€ Nucleolus โ””โ”€ Chromatin ๐Ÿงฌ Ribosomes Ribosomes โ”‚ Protein Synthesis Remember

โœ… Protein Factory

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) ER โ”‚ โ”œโ”€โ”€ RER โ”‚ โ”‚ โ”‚ Protein โ”‚ Synthesis โ”‚ โ””โ”€โ”€ SER โ”‚ Fat & Hormone Synthesis ๐Ÿงฌ Golgi Apparatus ER โ”‚ โ–ผ Golgi Apparatus โ”‚ โ–ผ Packaging โ”‚ โ–ผ Transport Function

โœ… Cell's Post Office

Colour Pigments โ”‚ โ–ผ Red/Orange/Yellow

Leucoplast ๐Ÿงฌ

Storage โ”‚ โ–ผ Starch/Oil/Protein

๐Ÿงฌ 9. VACUOLE

Vacuole โ”‚ Stores Water Minerals Waste Food

Function

โœ… Maintains Turgidity

โœ… Keeps plant upright

๐Ÿงฌ 10. PLANT CELL vs ANIMAL CELL

Feature Plant Cell ๐Ÿงฌ Animal Cell ๐Ÿงฌ

Cell Wall โœ… โœ…

Chloroplast โœ… โœ…

Vacuole Large Small

Shape Fixed Irregular

๐Ÿงฌ 11. CELL DIVISION

Cell Division โ”‚ โ”Œโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”ดโ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ”€โ” โ–ผ โ–ผ Mitosis Meiosis

Mitosis

1 Parent Cell โ”‚ โ–ผ Cell Division โ”‚ โ–ผ 2 Identical Cells

Uses

โœ… Growth

โœ… Repair

โœ… Replacement

Meiosis

1 Parent Cell โ”‚ โ–ผ Two Divisions โ”‚ โ–ผ 4 Daughter Cells

Uses

โœ… Gamete Formation

โœ… Genetic Variation

๐Ÿงฌ 12. CELL DIVISION SUMMARY

Mitosis Meiosis

2 Cells 4 Cells

Identical Different

Growth Reproduction

Body Cells Gametes